Highland Park couldn't capitalize on their home-pitch advantage in their season opener. While the 1-1 score might suggest a draw, it was the Lakes Eagles who were credited with the victory on Thursday. The Lakes Eagles got it done in the shootout by posting six goals to the Highland Park Giants' five. The Giants were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Eagles apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in August of 2023.
Highland Park's goal came courtesy of
Sam Ackermann.
Highland Park will take on Carmel at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. As for Lakes, they will look to defend their home pitch on Saturday against Lake Forest at 10:00 a.m.
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